aam
Meanings
noun
- A Dutch and German measure of liquids, used in England for Rhine wine, varying in different cities, being in Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, in Antwerp 36½, and in Hamburg 38¼.
noun
- Initialism of Alliance for Audited Media.
- Initialism of air-to-air missile.
- Initialism of adult-attracted minor (see usage notes on MAP).
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Borrowed from Dutch aam, from Latin ama, a variant of hama, from Ancient Greek ἄμη (ámē, “bucket”).
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